Jhanj Surname

1,235,409th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 188 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Jhanj Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Jhanj Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India1791:4,285,281113,539
Canada81:4,605,699220,704
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220

Jhanj (35) may also be a first name.

Jhanj Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Jhanj Come From? nationality or country of origin

Jhanj (Marathi: झांज) is held by more people in India than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Jhanj click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Jhanj? popularity and diffusion

Jhanj is the 1,235,409th most frequently held surname globally, borne by around 1 in 38,763,542 people. The last name Jhanj is predominantly found in Asia, where 96 percent of Jhanj are found; 96 percent are found in South Asia and 95 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Jhanj is also the 1,744,716th most commonly held first name internationally, borne by 35 people.

The surname Jhanj is most widespread in India, where it is borne by 179 people, or 1 in 4,285,281. In India Jhanj is mostly found in: West Bengal, where 94 percent reside, Gujarat, where 5 percent reside and Maharashtra, where 1 percent reside. Other than India it is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 4 percent reside and Pakistan, where 1 percent reside.

Jhanj Last Name Statistics demography

Jhanj earn somewhat less than the average income. In Canada they earn 13.7% less than the national average, earning $42,878 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Jhanje914,117/
Jhanjh91749/
Jahanj912/
Jhanaj911/
Janj89184/
Jhanjhe83152/
Jhanajh833/
Jahanaj832/
Jhana80744/
Janaj80388/
Jhani80213/
Janej80113/
Janij8070/
Janje8065/
Januj8027/
Jhane8026/
Janůj8023/
Zhanj8019/
Janjh8017/
Janjć8016/
Jhany8011/
Jandj8010/
Janoj807/
Johnj807/
Jianj806/
Ejanj804/
Jhonj803/
Jaanj801/
Hianj801/
Djanj801/
Jahannaj773/
Jahani7344,823/
Jihane733,025/
Zhanje731,723/
Jahane73741/
Jihani73447/
Jhaniy73209/
Jannaj73137/
Jhangi73136/
Jhanie7365/
Jihana7350/
Jhanni7333/
Jhanha7328/
Ujhani7325/
Jahany7317/
Ojhani7317/
Jhanay7317/
Jhanna7316/
Zhanaj7314/
Jhange7312/
Ijhane7312/
Jihany7311/
Ijanaj739/
Janaja737/
Janhøj737/
Djanje737/
Jhanny736/
Ejhani735/
Zhanej735/
Ijhani734/
Jhanea734/
Jhonjh733/
Ihanaj733/
Sahanj732/
Jhaine732/
Jangaj732/
Jhayna732/
Janaij731/
Jaynej731/
Jainuj731/
Johnej731/
Jhaina731/
Jhainy731/
Jhanai731/
Jhaney731/
Jhauny731/
Janauj731/
Janouj731/
Jhanaa731/
Jhaune731/
Zahanj731/
Ajhani731/
Jchani731/
Jhaini731/
Johnij731/
Jana67780,026/
Jani67246,263/
Jane6754,779/
Jany6737,127/
Janh677,563/
Sahanaj674,438/
Janc672,366/
Sanj67815/
Zanj67262/
Cahanaj67188/
Jané67133/
Jahaneh6769/
Janjowa6765/
Djahani6740/
Yanj6732/
Jahanay6731/
Jahaniy6730/
Jamj6726/
Jahanid6723/
Jhangiy6715/
Jhanniy6714/
Jonj679/
Jahaini679/
Jahange678/
Jhangai677/
Jiahani677/
Janjova677/
Jahanea676/
Jihanni676/
Hajhani676/
Hjahani675/
Gujhane675/
Ojhaini675/
Janá675/
Jhaangi675/
Janahhj674/
Canj674/
Oujhani674/
Jihanee674/
Janý673/
Jichana672/
Jihaana672/
Jihaine672/
Jahneej672/
Jihanny672/
Jahaani672/
Jihanne672/
Ihanajh671/
Jaisynj671/
Johnesj671/
Jhagnie671/
Jhahane671/
Jhannai671/
Jhauniy671/
Jahanha671/
Jahanny671/
Jahanzx671/
Ijhangi671/
Ijhanna671/
Ajhanai671/
Ihanguj671/
Jahanei671/
Jahaniz671/
Janè671/
Janí671/
Jangaja671/
Jhainiy671/
Jhainni671/
Jhajnee671/
Jihamni671/
Ojhanay671/
Sahanij671/
Gejhane671/
Jahaanc671/
Jahanhi671/
Jahanih671/
Jahanne671/
Jhannio671/
Jihanes671/
Jihanis671/

Jhanj Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Jhanj in the Marathi language
झांजjhanja-

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Jhanj
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